Yup. Celebrities and fans alike have gone into a bit of a frenzy, believing that Chiam’s ‘pregnancy’ has finally been confirmed after months of speculation, despite the fact that Cheryl is reportedly refusing to speak out on the subject.

Now we all know by now that One Direction’s fandom are in a league of their own, so it’s not surprising that they’ve launched into an excitement spiral at the idea of Liam being the next 1D singer to become a dad.

The star’s feed has been inundated with messages of congratulations, but many fans also seem to have flocked to his ex girlfriend Sophia’s Instagram page, and we think it’s all a little unfair tbh.

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